Lothians Veterans’ Centre Limited
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We provide life changing and lifesaving, holistic, person-centred advice and support to Veterans and families primarily in the Lothians through our drop-in centre, collaboration with partner organisations, and social events and activities. The advice and support covers a wide range of issues, not least challenges associated with service and transition into civilian life particularly amongst those who have suffered and/or been disadvantaged as a result of their service. 'the advancement of education','the advancement of health','the provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended','the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or …
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#23,447 of 26,147 health charities in the United Kingdom on integrity score
46/100 puts it in the top 91% of the cohort, tied with 586 others. Positions are competition ranks: ties share a position. Cohorts are the tightest local peer set with at least 30 comparable organizations; a metric is left out where the cohort is too small or nearly uniform.
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Frequently asked questions about Lothians Veterans’ Centre Limited
Lothians Veterans’ Centre Limited is a registered health nonprofit based in Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom. It is registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. It was founded in 2009 and has been operating for 17 years. Its registration number is SC040690. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 46/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports £236K in annual revenue.
Based on official filings, Lothians Veterans’ Centre Limited has £236K in annual revenue. Its revenue is below the peer average of £1M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.
We provide life changing and lifesaving, holistic, person-centred advice and support to Veterans and families primarily in the Lothians through our drop-in centre, collaboration with partner organisations, and social events and activities. The advice and support covers a wide range of issues, not least challenges associated with service and transition into civilian life particularly amongst those who have suffered and/or been disadvantaged as a result of their service. 'the advancement of education','the advancement of health','the provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended','the relief of those in... Lothians Veterans’ Centre Limited is classified as a health organization registered in United Kingdom. The organization was founded in 2009.
Lothians Veterans’ Centre Limited is a charitable company limited by guarantee, the most common incorporated form for UK charities. It is registered with both Companies House and the Charity Commission, and must file annual accounts with both regulators. Directors (who are also charity trustees) have limited liability. Its Charity Commission registration number is SC040690.
Lothians Veterans’ Centre Limited's official registration number is SC040690, as recorded in the national registry of United Kingdom.
Lothians Veterans’ Centre Limited is located in Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom. The organization was established in 2009 and has been active for 17 years.
Lothians Veterans’ Centre Limited is based in Midlothian in Scotland. The Charity Commission for England and Wales (CCEW) is the primary regulator. Scotland has its own regulator (OSCR), and Northern Ireland has the Charity Commission for Northern Ireland (CCNI). A charity registered with the CCEW may operate across the whole of the UK or internationally.
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Quick facts about Lothians Veterans’ Centre Limited
- What is Lothians Veterans’ Centre Limited?
- Lothians Veterans’ Centre Limited is a health charitable company based in Midlothian, United Kingdom. We provide life changing and lifesaving, holistic, person-centred advice and support to Veterans and families primarily in the Lothians through our drop-in centre, collaboration with partner organisations, and social events and activities. The advice and support covers a wide range of issues, not least challenges associated with service and transition into civilian life particularly amongst those who have suffered and/or been disadvantaged as a result of their service. 'the advancement of education','the advancement of health','the provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended','the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage' The company’s objects are: 4.1 The relief of those in need as a result of suffering, distress and/or disadvantage caused by serving or having served in the armed forces (including service in the Reserve Forces) or as members of the merchant marine (in times of war) (“Veterans”) and their families, particularly through the provision of advice and support. 4.2 The advancement of education through raising public awareness of issues affecting the lives of Veterans. 4.3 The advancement of health, and in particular the mental and emotional wellbeing, of: 4.3.1 those suffering from ill health and/or injury, particularly through providing support, advice and information to promote and improve physical and mental health. 4.3.2 individuals resident in Scotland who are suffering from mental and emotional distress as result of a family member being killed or wounded in military service, through the provision of advice and support. 4.4 The provision of recreational, sport, leisure and social opportunities, or the organisation of such activities with the object of improving the conditions of life for Veterans. 4.5 Providing support and advice to serving personnel, Veterans and their families and merchant marine (in time of war), on issues which shall include (but shall not be limited to) pensions, housing, benefits, employment, financial and legal matters, particularly through the operation of drop-in facilities.
- When was Lothians Veterans’ Centre Limited founded?
- Lothians Veterans’ Centre Limited was founded in 2009.
- Where is Lothians Veterans’ Centre Limited located?
- Headquartered in Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom.
- What is Lothians Veterans’ Centre Limited's annual budget?
- Annual revenue for fiscal year 2025 is £235,783.
- Is Lothians Veterans’ Centre Limited trustworthy?
- Lothians Veterans’ Centre Limited has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 46 out of 100 (Partial transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
- What is Lothians Veterans’ Centre Limited's registration number?
- Registration: SC040690 (United Kingdom).
- What is Lothians Veterans’ Centre Limited's website?
- http://www.lvc.scot
- Are donations to Lothians Veterans’ Centre Limited tax-deductible?
- Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of United Kingdom under local rules. US donors should check whether the charity has an equivalency-determination letter or a US-based fiscal sponsor before claiming a deduction.